Connie McKinney

Champion Laboratories, Inc. manufactures oil, fuel and air filters for engines used in motor vehicles, marine, and agricultural equipment. Its products include breather filters, cabin air filters, PCV valves, and transmission filters. The company's automotive filter brands are Champ and Kleener. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Albion, IL.

SOMS Technologies LLC develops, manufactures and commercializes proprietary and private label automotive filtration products. It offers the microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filters, a patented engine oil filter for extending oil drain intervals. The firm develops and produces private label automotive filters for brands throughout North America. The company was founded by Miles Flamenbaum in November 2006 and is headquartered in Valhalla, NY.

Accuride Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and trade of commercial vehicle parts and accessories. It operates through the following segments: Wheels, Gunite, and Brillion Iron Works. The firm offers iron castings, assemblies, and wheel-end and transmission components. The company was founded in November 1986 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI.